Tag: Chase Hampton
Yankees: A Look at the Non-Roster Invitees
A quick look at the players invited to spring training. Quick reminder: Players on the 40-man roster will not be included in spring training invites. One doesn’t need to ask where Agustin Ramirez is, for example. RHP Nick Burdi – The 31-year-old Burdi has 19 games of MLB experience with the Pirates and Cubs, pitching to a 9.39 […]
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News: RHP Justin Lange was promoted from Tampa to Hudson Valley today. The 21-year-old, acquired from the Padres for Luke Voit, pitched to a 4.58 ERA (4.80 FIP) over 72.2 innings for Tampa. He struck out a whopping 34.3% of hitters but walked 16.4%. Lange is the ultimate lottery ticket as the stuff is there for […]
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News: Nothing to report. Scranton (45-50; 11-9 in the second half) (Lost to Buffalo, 14-2) LF Estevan Florial: 1-for-5, HR (22), RBI, RS, 2 K His leadoff blast put the Railriders up 1-0 – it was downhill from there. He is on a 6-game hitting streak and is hitting .327/.424/.571 in July. SS Oswaldo Cabrera: 1-for-4, K […]
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News: What do I think about the Yankees draft? I don’t pretend to be something I am not. I don’t follow much college baseball and I sure as heck don’t pay attention to high school baseball – so how much can I really know? It seems like a bit of a typical draft – perhaps […]
Read More about Yankees MILB 7/14: Jared Serna: 2 HR, 7 RBIYankees MILB 7/6: Roderick Arias Homers Twice
News: RHP Zach Greene‘s rehab is over and is on his way to Scranton. Greene has some credibility in the baseball world, as the Mets chose him in last winter’s Rule 5 draft. The 26-year-old pitched to a 3.42 ERA in 68.1 innings with a 96/32 K/BB ratio for Scranton in 2022. The Yankees claimed LHP […]
Read More about Yankees MILB 7/6: Roderick Arias Homers TwiceYankees MILB 6/24: Andres Chaparro Hits a Slam
News: I have expressed some concern about OF Jasson Dominguez‘s struggles in Double-A. While some of the numbers aren’t good, remind yourself of this: Dominguez made his Double-A debut in 2022 at the age of 19. At 19, Ezequiel Duran was struggling down in Pulaski (at the time, a Yankees’ short-season affiliate) as he hit .201/.251/.311 (48 wRC+; […]
Read More about Yankees MILB 6/24: Andres Chaparro Hits a SlamYankees MILB 6/18: Chase Hampton’s Impressive Double-A Debut
News: Nothing to report. Scranton (31-37) (Lost to Rochester, 3-0) CF Estevan Florial: 0-for-5, 2 K 5 PA is a 3-0 game. Anyway, this snaps his 35-game on-base streak. 2B Oswald Peraza: 1-for-4, SB (11) .292/.360/.563 in 161 PA (4 doubles, 1 triple, 11 HR, 24 RBI, 25 R, 10 BB, 24 K, 11-for-13 SB) LF Elijah […]
Read More about Yankees MILB 6/18: Chase Hampton’s Impressive Double-A DebutYankees MILB 6/10: Fitts, Hampton Dominate
News: OF Brandon Lockridge is now a member of the Scranton Railriders. The 26-year-old (who can play any of the three outfield positions) hit .313/.395/.510 in 114 plate appearances for Somerset, stealing 17 bases in 19 attempts. Don’t be fooled by the fact he has played mostly RF this season. There are kids named Jasson Dominguez and Everson Pereira who […]
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